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Obama reassures a shaken nation

Sunday 08 November, 2009

President Barack Obama, seeking to reassure a nation shaken by the mass shooting on an Army post in Texas, praised what he called heroism that ended the gunfire....
He loved US, says uncle

Sunday 08 November, 2009

A Palestinian uncle of the Fort Hood shooting suspect on Saturday said that his nephew loved America and wanted to serve his country, but his work as a military psychiatrist drove him to tears....
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Shocked US hunts for answers

Saturday 07 November, 2009

Investigators began piecing together on Friday how and why an Army psychiatrist facing deployment to Afghanistan gunned down 13 people a day earlier at the Fort Hood Army post in Texas....
‘He had been harassed about being Muslim’

Saturday 07 November, 2009

His name appears on radical Internet postings. A fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Iraq and argued with soldiers who supported US wars....
Hospitals call for blood donations, hundreds respond

Saturday 07 November, 2009

The shootings at Fort Hood in Texas severely taxed local hospitals as they struggled to cope with the flood of victims, and left them scrambling for blood donations as the casualties came into their emergency rooms....
Briefly World

Saturday 07 November, 2009

Pakistani military on Friday claimed its forces have entered the important Taliban stronghold of Makeen in South Waziristan....
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UN evacuates foreign staff from Afghanistan

Friday 06 November, 2009

The United Nations said on Thursday it would evacuate hundreds of its international staff from Afghanistan for several weeks due to...
TV show that taught kids counting turns 40 on Nov 10

Friday 06 November, 2009

It is almost too perfect that the first African-American President of the United States was elected in time for the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street.
LTTE got most of its arms from Ukraine: Karuna

Friday 06 November, 2009

The LTTE, vanquished by the Sri Lankan Army in May after a three-decade long bloody civil war, procured most of their arms...
Saudi warplanes bomb rebel targets inside Yemen

Friday 06 November, 2009

Arab diplomats say Saudi Arabia has launched a large military incursion across the border into northern Yemen, aimed at...
20 yrs after Wall came down, Berlin remembers, hosts MTV awards

Friday 06 November, 2009

Pop star Beyonce and hip hop artist Jay-Z were performing at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday, being held in the German capital...
World Vignettes

Friday 06 November, 2009

Malawi threatened on Thursday to arrest protesting villagers blocking construction of Madonna’s multi-million dollar girls academy...
Briefly World

Friday 06 November, 2009

An operational head of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, who is on the most wanted list of terrorists in the country, was captured from the outskirts...
War games

Friday 06 November, 2009

Scaremongering is where defence-planning and politics overlap. Big military exercises in western Russia and Belarus, which finished...
They need another hero

Friday 06 November, 2009

Fat, raccoon-faced, and with the severed head of one of his enemies at his feet, Ieyasu Tokugawa, Japan’s mightiest shogun, hardly looks like a heartthrob.
An artist making art

Friday 06 November, 2009

The story of Vincent van Gogh’s life is more heartbreaking, and heart-lifting, than the romantic myth that has enshrouded him for decades.
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